Julie E Myers
Biographic Data
| ID | 6073733 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Julie E Myers |
| GIVEN NAMES | Julie E |
| FAMILY NAME | Myers |
| SIGNATURE | MYERS J E |
| AFFILIATIONS | New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 10 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Motivations and Barriers to Routine HIV Testing Among Men Who Have Sex with Men in New York City
In-depth qualitative interviews explored the experiences and understandings of men 18-39 years old who have sex with men that could facilitate or prevent HIV testing and routine HIV testing. For many men who tested frequently, testing and routine testing were motivated by awareness of the benefit of prompt treatment; public health and provider encouragement to test periodically; responsibility towards sexual partners; and wanting to share a recen…
PrEP Use and Correlates of Use Among a Large, Urban Sample of Men and Transgender Persons Who Have Sex with Men
Pharmacists in HIV Prevention
Myers et al. Respond
Myers et al. Respond Julie E. Myers MD, MPH, Davida Farhat MPH, Adrian Guzman JD, MPH, and Vibhuti Arya PharmD, MPH Affiliation Julie E. Myers, Davida Farhat, and Adrian Guzman are with the Bureau of HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Queens, NY. Julie E. Myers is also with the Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeon…
Preexposure Prophylaxis Monitoring in New York City
The scale-up of preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) represents a paradigm shift in HIV prevention that poses unique challenges for public health programs. Monitoring of PrEP implementation at the population level is a national priority, with particular significance in New York City (NYC) given the substantial HIV burden and the prominence of PrEP in state and local Ending the Epidemic program plans. We highlight the importance of local monitoring and …
Availability, Accessibility, and Price of Rapid HIV Self-Tests, New York City Pharmacies, Summer 2013
Acceptability of Home Self-Tests for HIV in New York City, 2006
Data from a 2006 telephone survey representative of New York City adults showed that more than half (56.2%) of those aged 18 to 64 years responded favorably to a question about acceptability of a rapid home HIV test. More than two thirds of certain subpopulations at high risk for HIV reported that they would use a rapid home HIV test, but approximately half who expressed interest had indications of financial hardship. The match of acceptability a…
Knowledge and Use of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Among an Online Sample of Young Men Who Have Sex with Men in New York City
Delayed entry into HIV medical care after HIV diagnosis
Timely linkage to HIV medical care has the potential to improve individual health outcomes and prevent secondary HIV transmission. Recent research found that estimates of delayed care entry varied by study design, with higher estimates among studies using only HIV case surveillance data. In this analysis, we compared the prevalence and risk factors for care delay using data from two studies with different designs conducted in New York City. The M…
Ethics in Public Health Research
Public health agencies increasingly use electronic means to acquire, use, maintain, and store personal health information. Electronic data formats can improve performance of core public health functions, but potentially threaten privacy because they can be easily duplicated and transmitted to unauthorized people. Although such security breaches do occur, electronic data can be better secured than paper records, because authentication, authorizati…
Ethics in Public Health Research
Public health agencies increasingly use electronic means to acquire, use, maintain, and store personal health information. Electronic data formats can improve performance of core public health functions, but potentially threaten privacy because they can be easily duplicated and transmitted to unauthorized people. Although such security breaches do occur, electronic data can be better secured than paper records, because authentication, authorizati…
Pharmacists in HIV Prevention
Ethics in Public Health Research
Public health agencies increasingly use electronic means to acquire, use, maintain, and store personal health information. Electronic data formats can improve performance of core public health functions, but potentially threaten privacy because they can be easily duplicated and transmitted to unauthorized people. Although such security breaches do occur, electronic data can be better secured than paper records, because authentication, authorizati…
Delayed entry into HIV medical care after HIV diagnosis
Timely linkage to HIV medical care has the potential to improve individual health outcomes and prevent secondary HIV transmission. Recent research found that estimates of delayed care entry varied by study design, with higher estimates among studies using only HIV case surveillance data. In this analysis, we compared the prevalence and risk factors for care delay using data from two studies with different designs conducted in New York City. The M…
Knowledge and Use of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Among an Online Sample of Young Men Who Have Sex with Men in New York City
Acceptability of Home Self-Tests for HIV in New York City, 2006
Data from a 2006 telephone survey representative of New York City adults showed that more than half (56.2%) of those aged 18 to 64 years responded favorably to a question about acceptability of a rapid home HIV test. More than two thirds of certain subpopulations at high risk for HIV reported that they would use a rapid home HIV test, but approximately half who expressed interest had indications of financial hardship. The match of acceptability a…
Availability, Accessibility, and Price of Rapid HIV Self-Tests, New York City Pharmacies, Summer 2013
Preexposure Prophylaxis Monitoring in New York City
The scale-up of preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) represents a paradigm shift in HIV prevention that poses unique challenges for public health programs. Monitoring of PrEP implementation at the population level is a national priority, with particular significance in New York City (NYC) given the substantial HIV burden and the prominence of PrEP in state and local Ending the Epidemic program plans. We highlight the importance of local monitoring and …
Pharmacists in HIV Prevention
Myers et al. Respond
Myers et al. Respond Julie E. Myers MD, MPH, Davida Farhat MPH, Adrian Guzman JD, MPH, and Vibhuti Arya PharmD, MPH Affiliation Julie E. Myers, Davida Farhat, and Adrian Guzman are with the Bureau of HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Queens, NY. Julie E. Myers is also with the Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeon…
PrEP Use and Correlates of Use Among a Large, Urban Sample of Men and Transgender Persons Who Have Sex with Men
Motivations and Barriers to Routine HIV Testing Among Men Who Have Sex with Men in New York City
In-depth qualitative interviews explored the experiences and understandings of men 18-39 years old who have sex with men that could facilitate or prevent HIV testing and routine HIV testing. For many men who tested frequently, testing and routine testing were motivated by awareness of the benefit of prompt treatment; public health and provider encouragement to test periodically; responsibility towards sexual partners; and wanting to share a recen…
Medicine (9 works) · Family medicine (8 works) · HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (8 works) · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (8 works) · Public health (5 works) · Environmental health (4 works) · Gerontology (4 works) · Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV (4 works) · Men who have sex with men (4 works) · Psychology (4 works)